It Seems That Your Work Group Is in Conflict Much

question 37

Multiple Choice

It seems that your work group is in conflict much of the time.One colleague has suggested that you,as the supervisor,are responsible for eliminating the conflict so that they can work harmoniously.Another colleague has suggested that conflict is good for stimulating creativity and productivity.You are unsure about whether you should try to eliminate the conflict or learn to deal with it positively. You have decided to allow the conflict to exist so long as it doesn't hinder group performance.You will,however,try to eliminate ________ conflict.

• A)task
• B)dysfunctional
• C)individualised
• D)functional

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Definitions:

Cardiac Center

A region of the brainstem responsible for regulating the rate and force of the heartbeat.

Vasomotor Center

A regulatory area in the brain responsible for controlling blood vessel diameter and thus blood pressure.

Respiratory Center

A region in the brainstem involved in the control of breathing.

Pons

A part of the brainstem involved in relaying signals between the brain and spinal cord, as well as controlling functions like sleep and respiration.